Historic Vessel Strikes with Whales in Australian Waters (1872-2015)
Citation
Peel, David; Smith, Joshua; Childerhouse, Simon (2018): Historic Vessel Strikes with Whales in Australian Waters. v1. CSIRO. Data Collection. https://doi.org/10.25919/5be5086a6fda1 accessed via GBIF.org on 2024-12-14.Description
Records of collisions between vessels and whales in Australian waters between 1872 and 2015 as described in the paper Peel, D., Smith, J. N., & Childerhouse, S. (2018). Vessel Strike of Whales in Australia: The Challenges of Analysis of Historical Incident Data. Frontiers in Marine Science, 5, 69.
As many locations as possible have been geo-referenced based on the site description. Some are too vague to do so. Only clearly identified taxa are in this dataset. For the complete list, including unidentified cetaceans, see the citation for the complete dataset.
Taxonomic Coverages
Geographic Coverages
Waters around Australia
Bibliographic Citations
- Peel, D., Smith, J. N., & Childerhouse, S. (2018). Vessel Strike of Whales in Australia: The Challenges of Analysis of Historical Incident Data. Frontiers in Marine Science, 5, 69. -
Contacts
David Pelloriginator
position: Principal Investigator
CSIRO Data61
Hobart
AU
email: David.Peel@data61.csiro.au
Joshua Smith
originator
position: Investigator
CSIRO Data61
Simon Childerhouse
originator
position: Investigator
CSIRO Data61
David Pell
metadata author
position: Principal Investigator
CSIRO Data61
Hobart
AU
email: David.Peel@data61.csiro.au
OBIS Australia Node manager
publisher
position: OBIS Australia Data Manager
CSIRO National Collections and Marine Infrastructure Data Centre
Castray Esplande
Hobart
Tasmania
AU
email: obisau@csiro.au
homepage: http://www.obis.org.au
David Pell
administrative point of contact
position: Principal Investigator
CSIRO Data61
Hobart
AU
email: David.Peel@data61.csiro.au